Washington, D.C. National Gallery of Art. The Age of CORREGGIO and the CARRACCI. 562 pp. catalogue for a travelling exhibition with descriptive entries and illustrations for the nearly 200 works in the show. Large 4to, cloth, 1986.

Summerscale, Anne. Malvasia's Life of the CARRACCI. xv and 395 pp. text, 14 color and 35 b&w plates. 4to, cloth. University Park, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000.
The first complete translation, and surely destined to be the definitve English edition of this fascinating text from the Baroque era. Malvasia's biography of Ludovico, Agostino, and Annibale Carracci is crucial to our understanding of Bolognese painting in the 17th century. This volume includes a lengthy introductory chapter which provides valuable context and commentary.